Want to start offering one of the most requested treatments in beauty and holistic therapy? Our Back Massage Course in Midleton is the perfect introduction to massage, focusing on relaxation and stress relief through targeted techniques.
This short, focused course teaches you how to safely and effectively perform a 30-minute back, neck and shoulder massage, using Swedish massage movements. You’ll learn how to tailor your treatment to suit different client needs — whether it’s to ease muscular tension, promote relaxation, or simply offer a luxurious pampering experience.
Taught 1-to-1 or in a small group, this course includes live model practice, full demonstration, and supportive feedback throughout. Upon successful completion, you'll receive an ABT Accredited Certificate, allowing you to gain insurance and start offering this treatment professionally.
📚 What You’ll Learn:
Client consultation & contraindications
Benefits of massage
Swedish massage techniques for the back, neck & shoulders
Posture, pressure & hand positioning
Treatment routine & adaptation
Aftercare advice
Health & safety, hygiene & professionalism
🎓 Course Details:
Duration: 4 days (approx. 3–6 hours, including breaks)
Accreditation: ABT Accredited – fully insurable
Format: In-person, 1-to-1 or small group
Kit Required: No kit needed – all products & equipment provided for training
Model Needed: Yes – we can help you arrange a model if needed
Includes: Printed manual, assessment, certificate & aftercare sheet
✅ Why Choose This Course?
Start offering a high-demand treatment immediately
Ideal for beginners, career changers, or beauty pros adding a new skill
Learn in a supportive, real-salon setting with live models
Fully accredited & insurable
Back Massage Course
Welcome to American Beauty Academy! We are committed to providing exceptional education and support. Please review our policy:
1. Enrollment
Registration: Enroll online or through our office. Full payment confirms enrollment.
Non-Refundable Deposit: Required upon registration to secure your spot.
2. Course Schedule and Attendance
Timeliness: Arrive on time. Late arrivals may not be admitted.
Attendance: 100% attendance is required for certification. Missed classes must be made up at the student's expense.
3. Consultation
Pre-Course Consultation: Discuss goals and concerns with your instructor. Provide relevant medical history.
4. Course Materials and Kits
Provided Materials: Included in the course fee. Students are responsible for their care.
Additional Costs: Extra or replacement items must be purchased by the student.
5. Learning Environment
Professionalism: Maintain respect and professionalism. Disruptive behavior is not tolerated.
Participation: Active engagement in all activities is expected.
6. Hygiene and Safety
Protocols: Strict adherence to hygiene and safety protocols is mandatory.
Sanitization: Regular sanitization of equipment and surfaces.
7. Payment
Payment Policy: Full payment is due upon enrollment. Cash payments accepted for balances only.
Payment Plans: Available upon request, must be agreed before the course starts.
8. Cancellation and Rescheduling
Notice Required: At least 48 hours' notice for cancellations or changes to avoid penalties.
Cancellation Fee: Cancellations within 48 hours forfeit the deposit and may incur additional fees.
Rescheduling: Permitted with 48 hours' notice, subject to availability.
9. Refund Policy
No Refunds: No refunds for missed classes or incomplete courses. Medical emergencies with valid documentation may be exceptions.
Refund Requests: Must be submitted in writing and reviewed case-by-case.
10. Satisfaction Guarantee
Our Commitment: Notify us immediately if dissatisfied. We will address your concerns.
11. Certification and Follow-Up
Completion: Certification awarded upon successful course completion and meeting all requirements.
Post-Course Support: We provide ongoing support and resources for your career.
For the full policy, please request it via email.
Thank you for choosing American Beauty Academy. We are dedicated to providing you with an exceptional learning experience!